encouragement

Sometimes you just need a break. Some time alone in peace and quiet. And a nice big cup of warm Chamomile tea. And that’s okay. :) Something I’m thinking about as I sip on that cup of tea. (Can you tell what kind of week it’s been?) ;)

Have you ever done that thing where you’re in a group of people that you know pretty well and you all write encouraging notes about each other and stick them on each others back? I don’t know what’s more enjoyable… reading the sweet things people say about you (when you were afraid no one would […]

Ahhh… My sweet friends, I can’t tell you how much I’ve needed this time to sit down, unwind, light a candle, sip on a warm cup of “calm” tea and chat with you! It’s been a long weekend and I’ve let my focus slip from my new found purpose in parenting, back to my old […]

There’s something about the power, influence and potential we have as women online. Whether we blog, FB, Tweet, chat, share… someone is listening! LOTS of someones are listening… searching, learning, growing, hoping, waiting, seeking… Let’s get out there and MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Ignite the light and let it shine!! (that line makes my eyes water) […]

“I don’t even have chickens,” the mom who was new to our homeschool group told me as we toured another family’s farm. It was a beautiful late summer day and we were in the middle of a field surrounded by laughing children petting and milking a goat. The family we were visiting believes very strongly […]

I realized today that I’ve never fully shared the purpose of this blog. My prayer and desire is that this will be a place where you and I can spur one another on toward love and good deeds… a place where we encourage each other to live and love intentionally. To put into practice 1 […]